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Wage cut prompts online protest at IBM Labor protests in the high-tech industry are rare, but IBM is in midst of one -- and it's unfolding entirely online. Instead of waving protest signs outside the company gates, affected workers are airing, in comments accompanying an online petition, disappointment, an Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Five ways to drive your best workers out the door Managers' reality check: Your top workers can almost always get another job, even in a shaky economy."The best employees are being recruited at any given time. Managers need to make that assumption and create an Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Domestic Workers Take On Dirty Employers Once nearly powerless, legal and illegal workers sue for workplace rights. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Employers Shed 51K Jobs in July Unemployment continues its climb as employers slash jobs for the seventh straight month. Home > Rss Directory > General > WashingtonPost |
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Researcher finds new flaw in QuickTime for Windows A security think tank says it has found a vulnerability in Apple's QuickTime multimedia player that can be exploited remotely to compromise Windows Vista PCs upgraded to Service Pack 1, as well as XP SP2.From th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AHN - General Motors To Cut 15 Percent Of Salaried Workers (AHN) - General Motors will cut 15 percent of its salaried workers, or roughly 5,100 jobs, by November 1. The cuts will impact both U.S. and Canadian workers. - Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:17:14 GMT (AHN) Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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U.S. Markets Fall Despite Global Rate Cut (AHN) (AHN) - U.S. markets failed to rally on news the Federal Reserve made an emergency half point rate cut, dropping the federal funds rate to 1.5 percent. All three major indices finished lower for the sixth consecutive session. - Wed, 8 Oct 2008 17:25:10 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Myanmar opens up to UN aid workers - Aljazeera.net The Irrawaddy News MagazineMyanmar opens up to UN aid workersAljazeera.net - 3 hours agoNearly a month after a devastating cyclone swept through Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, the country's military rulers have given the green light for United Nations relief w Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Employers boost 401(k)s to meet workers' demand Read full story for latest details. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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AMD, Citing a Global Slowdown, to Cut 1650 Jobs - New York Times Canada.comAMD, Citing a Global Slowdown, to Cut 1650 JobsNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy JOHN MARKOFF SAN FRANCISCO - Advanced Micro Devices said it would cut about 1650 workers - about 10 percent of its work force - because of deteriorating business conditions across i Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Google to cut DoubleClick jobs, sell Performics piece Less than a month after closing its DoubleClick acquisition, Google announced on Wednesday significant but expected changes in the ad services company that include reducing its staff and selling part of its Performics division. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Wage Cut Prompts Online Protest at I.B.M. In comments accompanying an online petition, workers are airing disappointment, anger and bitterness with I.B.M. over a salary cut affecting 6% of the company’s U.S. workforce. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Survey: IT workers like McCain, Obama IT workers seem to like John McCain and Barack Obama equally in the U.S. presidential race, but more than a third of respondents in a recent survey preferred some other candidate.Twenty-nine percent of survey re Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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US Stocks Fall on FedEx's Loss, Fifth Third's Dividend Cut - Bloomberg EuronewsUS Stocks Fall on FedEx's Loss, Fifth Third's Dividend CutBloomberg - 2 hours agoBy Elizabeth Stanton June 18 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks fell, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a three-month low, as FedEx Corp.Fifth Third dives on dividend cut and c Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Visualization tools may cut through the security logjam Whether they're performing an analysis of an attack or observing the network traffic for large corporations, security professionals deal with a lot of data. Security professionals -- charged with protecting the electronic crown jewels -- deal with a lot of data. The t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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High gas prices cut driving for 8th month: government WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans scaled back their driving during June by almost 5 percent in response to soaring fuel costs, the government said on Wednesday -- a day after announcing the biggest six-month drop in U.S. petroleum demand in 26 years. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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High gas prices cut driving for 8th month: government
(Reuters) Reuters - Americans scaled back their driving during June by almost 5 percent in response to soaring fuel costs, the government said on Wednesday -- a day after announcing the biggest six-month drop in U.S. petroleum demand in 26 years. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Gas prices fall for sixth straight day Gasoline prices eased for the sixth straight day, even as Tropical Storm hit the Carolinas, according to a nationwide survey of gas station credit card swipes. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Judges Say San Francisco Can Charge Employers for Its Health Plan The decision that the city had the right to charge employers to help pay for its universal health care plan could set the stage for a test of longstanding federal labor law. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Bush: Tech workers won't be hurt by visa extension In papers filed in court Monday, the Bush administration says its student visa extension won't hurt U.S. tech workers and argues that it's not a backdoor H-1B increase.The administration was responding to a laws Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |